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WVU’s new athletic director is an unapologetic girl dad and college hoops junkie
MORGANTOWN — When Wren Baker was first told he was a candidate for the athletic director job at WVU, he was instantly interested. With the history and […]
Wren Baker officially introduced as WVU’s new AD
MORGANTOWN — Wren Baker was officially introduced as WVU’s next athletic director during a press conference inside the Milan Puskar Center Monday morning. Baker, 44, will officially […]
WVU hires North Texas AD Wren Baker
UPDATE 2:10 p.m. WVU has officially announced the hiring of North Texas athletic director Wren Baker. Baker’s title at WVU will be vice president and director of […]
Shane Lyons felt ‘hurt,’ ‘blindsided’ by firing
Former WVU AD said he would keep Neal Brown, feels like a ‘scapegoat’ for football issues MORGANTOWN — For the first time since his firing on Nov. […]
WVU to pay Shane Lyons more than $2 million in separation agreement
UPDATE: 3:40 p.m. Announced Monday afternoon, former WVU athletic director Shane Lyons has returned to the University of Alabama. Lyons has been named the executive deputy director […]
WVU sets a school record with an overall APR score of 989
MORGANTOWN — The 17 varsity sports sponsored by WVU combined for an Academic Progress Rate (APR) score of 989, according to data released by the NCAA on […]
Academic awards shouldn’t depend on athletic scholarships
In Tuesday’s e-edition, The Dominion Post’s Sports section featured an article about WVU’s new Academic Incentive Program. But first, let’s rewind to June 2021. Last year, the […]
WVU launches partnership with Silicon Valley company to provide financial education to student-athletes
MORGANTOWN – WVU celebrated a new partnership with California-based financial firm Robinhood on Wednesday – a partnership that will offer a financial education program for student-athletes. The […]
Alumni group plans welcome for Mountaineers traveling to Ariz.
WVU Today The West Virginia University Alumni Association, Mountaineer Athletic Club and WVU Foundation are partnering to host events for fans attending the Guaranteed Rate Bowl later […]